Japanese Connections – The Birth of Modern Décor

FOREWORDS
HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak
Chairman, Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi

Jean-Luc Martinez
President of the Scientific Council of the Agence France-Muséums. President-Director of the Musée du Louvre

Manuel Rabaté
Director of the Louvre Abu Dhabi

Laurence des Cars
President of the Musées d'Orsay et de l'Orangerie

PARIS 1900

THE NABIS: DECORATIVE PAINTING AND THE NEW SENSIBILITY
Isabelle Cahn

SIEGFRIED BING AND THE NABI PAINTERS: BETWEEN JAPONISM AND ART NOUVEAU
Brigitte Koyama-Richard

THE NABIS AND DECORATIVE ARTISTS: TOWARD THE MODERN INTERIOR
Élise Dubreuil

DEFINING THE MODERN DÉCOR: THE NABIS AND THE CRITICS
Fabienne Fravalo

THE FLAT SCREEN

ARABESQUE NARRATIVES

CONTINUITY AND DISCONTINUITY

SYMBOLIST DREAMSCAPES

ANTHOLOGY

APPENDICES
Biographies
Bibliography
Index